Owen Nuttridge is a former
association football
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goalkeeper
In many team sports which involve scoring goals, the goalkeeper (sometimes termed goaltender, netminder, GK, goalie or keeper) is a designated player charged with directly preventing the opposing team from scoring by blocking or intercepting o ...
who represented
New Zealand
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at international level.
Having already represented New Zealand at
U-23 level,
New Zealand - U-23 International Matches
/ref> Nuttridge played two official A-international matches for the New Zealand,Malaysia
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on 16 November 1967, replacing Neville Siebert in goal for the second half. His second official appearance didn't come until nearly eight years later in a 2–0 win over China
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on 26 July 1975.
References
Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people
New Zealand men's association footballers
New Zealand men's international footballers
Men's association football goalkeepers
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